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common name
Wild pear
scientific name
Pyrus calleryana chanticleer
family
origin
type
Rosaceae
Asia
Ornamental tree
leafs
The leaves are ovate, leathery and shiny, almost covered with wax, the color is bright green and they make a dense shade. In autumn, before falling, they color very soon assuming warm yellow, orange and red intense tones
flowers
The white flowers, reunited in racemes, bloom before the leafs and are so abundant that, in the blooming period the plant looks like a white cloud
fruits
after the flowers, a myriad of small round fruits follow, with a long peduncle, particularly appreciated by the birds
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height
8 - 12m
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